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SELI GROVESNorth America Syndicate

Published Saturday, May 05, 2001

ALL MY CHILDREN: Leo asked Greenlee for a prenuptial agreement to prove to Roger that he's not after her money. Brooke learned that a virus had irreparably damaged Laura's heart. Gabriel broke the recorder that Anna played after she found it in Alex's trunk. Alex and Edmund suspected Maddie of doing the deed, but she insisted that the ''magic man'' did it. Later, a shocked Edmund and Alex found one of the guard dogs apparently dead. Laura and Bianca planned a European trip. NEXT WEEK: A surprise visitor arrives. Leo rushes his wedding plans.

AS THE WORLD TURNS: Emily photographed Jack and Carly in a ''picture perfect'' moment. Craig made a decision to join forces with the enemy. Lily walked in during a hot and heavy exercise in ''foreign relations.'' Molly and Jake decided to become Oakdale's latter-day version of the intrepid detective duo Nora and Nick Charles. NEXT WEEK: Simon becomes suspicious of Katie's actions. Damian makes an offer Rose may not be able to refuse.

THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL: Eric demanded that Brooke end her efforts to keep Rick and Amber apart. Meanwhile, after a furious Deacon learned that the Forresters wouldn't keep their promise to pay him $1 million to give up custody of little Eric, he decided to use Bridget to get back at them. Morgan and Tim dressed up as clowns to gain access to Steffy's homecoming party. Morgan ignored Tim's warnings that she risked going to jail and focused on her ''need for closure'' with Stephanie. NEXT WEEK: Bridget is reeled in by Deacon's promises.

DAYS OF OUR LIVES: To make sure that Isaac's DNA sample wouldn't match Glen's, Brandon decided to take a DNA sample from Hope's baby, JT, instead of from himself. Later, a shocked Brandon told a devastated Lexie that Glen's DNA matched JT's. John accused Marlena of still having feelings for Roman when she testified for him in Brady's lawsuit. Jan gloated to Mimi that once Chloe's nude tape appears on the Web site, no one will want to be her friend. Brady flipped out when the hearing ended in favor of Roman and the police department. Sami took Caroline's advice and appeared disinterested when Austin called. Jan made plans for Mimi to be blamed for the Chloe Internet incident. NEXT WEEK: Lexie takes a crucial step to keep her child.

GENERAL HOSPITAL: Skye told the assembled Quartermaines that she's one of them. Meanwhile, Alan admitted to Monica and Rae that he knew Rae was pregnant with his child when they broke up. Tony and Bobbie cared for the seriously ill Lucas. Meanwhile, Melissa took a bleeding Roy into surgery. Scott noticed Luke and Laura's apparent closeness as they discussed their worries about Lucky. Gia reconciled with Nikolas as he took the drastic step of signing away his fortune. NEXT WEEK: Skye creates chaos.

GUIDING LIGHT: Olivia accused Holly of exploiting their friendship for her own purposes. Harley was torn between her responsibilities to her professional duties and her personal loyalties. Alan decided to take steps to deal with the situation between Bet h and Phillip. Reva learned more about her medical problem. NEXT WEEK: Richard comes up with a rescue plan.

ONE LIFE TO LIVE: Blair was surprised to learn that she really was pregnant. Gina was puzzled by a transformed Viki, who called herself Niki Smith. Later, Todd caught Gina snooping around in search of clues to Viki's strange behavior. Gina later learned that Viki had previously shown another identity. A devastated Asa called someone from his past after Renee told him their divorce was final. NEXT WEEK: Gina encounters another one of Viki's alter egos.

PASSIONS: Julian hired a Luis imposter as part of his plan to break up Sheridan and Luis. Charity had a distressing premonition. Gwen issued a warning to Theresa. Grace told Sam that she wanted a separation. The little Angel Girl assured Timmy that his efforts to save Kay, Charity and Miguel will be rewarded. Meanwhile, Tabitha feared the consequences to her if Miguel and Charity should marry. Chad and Ethan bumped into the tabloid reporter. NEXT WEEK: Sam and Ivy prepare for a meeting that could change their lives.

PORT CHARLES: Frank discovered that Rhonda and Cookie are the same person. Later, he realized that Karen didn't exist for anyone (including Rhonda) because he talked Rhonda out of going to the dance with Scott, who would have become Karen's father. Ian assured Arianna that his breakup with Eve was permanent. Rhonda was turned down as a donor for Arianna because of her alcohol-damaged liver, but Frank was sure that Rhonda's daughter (the apparently nonexistent Karen) might qualify as a donor. NEXT WEEK: Frank sets off on a quest.

THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS: Ryan saved Tricia from killing herself with gas from an unlit stove. Meanwhile, Matt arrived and knocked out Ryan and then placed him in a locked closet before he turned on the unlit stove again. Nick contacted Victor with news that he'd gotten Warton to reveal that Carter is actually Matt Clark and that he (Matt) had set a trap for Sharon. Paul saved Ryan's life. Olivia told Mac, Billy and Rianna that Raul will be fine once he takes control of his diabetes with insulin, the right diet and exercise. NEXT WEEK: Sharon faces the terrible truth about Matt.

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HEAD:Brandon tampers with DNA test By SELI GROVES North America Syndicate ALL MY CHILDREN: Leo asked Greenlee for a prenuptial agreement to prove to Roger that he's not after her money. Brooke learned that a virus had irreparably damaged Laura's heart. Gabriel broke the recorder that Anna played after she found it in Alex's trunk. Alex and Edmund suspected Maddie of doing the deed, but she insisted that the ''magic man'' did it. Later, a shocked Edmund and Alex found one of the guard dogs apparently dead. Laura and Bianca planned a European trip. NEXT WEEK: A surprise visitor arrives. Leo rushes his wedding plans. AS THE WORLD TURNS: Emily photographed Jack and Carly in a ''picture perfect'' moment. Craig made a decision to join forces with the enemy. Lily walked in during a hot and heavy exercise in ''foreign relations.'' Molly and Jake decided to become Oakdale's latter-day version of the intrepid detective duo Nora and Nick Charles. NEXT WEEK: Simon becomes suspicious of Katie's actions. Damian makes an offer Rose may not be able to refuse. THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL: Eric demanded that Brooke end her efforts to keep Rick and Amber apart. Meanwhile, after a furious Deacon learned that the Forresters wouldn't keep their promise to pay him $1 million to give up custody of little Eric, he decided to use Bridget to get back at them. Morgan and Tim dressed up as clowns to gain access to Steffy's homecoming party. Morgan ignored Tim's warnings that she risked going to jail and focused on her ''need for closure'' with Stephanie. NEXT WEEK: Bridget is reeled in by Deacon's promises. DAYS OF OUR LIVES: To make sure that Isaac's DNA sample wouldn't match Glen's, Brandon decided to take a DNA sample from Hope's baby, JT, instead of from himself. Later, a shocked Brandon told a devastated Lexie that Glen's DNA matched JT's. John accused Marlena of still having feelings for Roman when she testified for him in Brady's lawsuit. Jan gloated to Mimi that once Chloe's nude tape appears on the Web site, no one will want to be her friend. Brady flipped out when the hearing ended in favor of Roman and the police department. Sami took Caroline's advice and appeared disinterested when Austin called. Jan made plans for Mimi to be blamed for the Chloe Internet incident. NEXT WEEK: Lexie takes a crucial step to keep her child. GENERAL HOSPITAL: Skye told the assembled Quartermaines that she's one of them. Meanwhile, Alan admitted to Monica and Rae that he knew Rae was pregnant with his child when they broke up. Tony and Bobbie cared for the seriously ill Lucas. Meanwhile, Melissa took a bleeding Roy into surgery. Scott noticed Luke and Laura's apparent closeness as they discussed their worries about Lucky. Gia reconciled with Nikolas as he took the drastic step of signing away his fortune. NEXT WEEK: Skye creates chaos. GUIDING LIGHT: Olivia accused Holly of exploiting their friendship for her own purposes. Harley was torn between her responsibilities to her professional duties and her personal loyalties. Alan decided to take steps to deal with the situation between Bet h and Phillip. Reva learned more about her medical problem. NEXT WEEK: Richard comes up with a rescue plan. ONE LIFE TO LIVE: Blair was surprised to learn that she really was pregnant. Gina was puzzled by a transformed Viki, who called herself Niki Smith. Later, Todd caught Gina snooping around in search of clues to Viki's strange behavior. Gina later learned that Viki had previously shown another identity. A devastated Asa called someone from his past after Renee told him their divorce was final. NEXT WEEK: Gina encounters another one of Viki's alter egos. PASSIONS: Julian hired a Luis imposter as part of his plan to break up Sheridan and Luis. Charity had a distressing premonition. Gwen issued a warning to Theresa. Grace told Sam that she wanted a separation. The little Angel Girl assured Timmy that his efforts to save Kay, Charity and Miguel will be rewarded. Meanwhile, Tabitha feared the consequences to her if Miguel and Charity should marry. Chad and Ethan bumped into the tabloid reporter. NEXT WEEK: Sam and Ivy prepare for a meeting that could change their lives. PORT CHARLES: Frank discovered that Rhonda and Cookie are the same person. Later, he realized that Karen didn't exist for anyone (including Rhonda) because he talked Rhonda out of going to the dance with Scott, who would have become Karen's father. Ian assured Arianna that his breakup with Eve was permanent. Rhonda was turned down as a donor for Arianna because of her alcohol-damaged liver, but Frank was sure that Rhonda's daughter (the apparently nonexistent Karen) might qualify as a donor. NEXT WEEK: Frank sets off on a quest. THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS: Ryan saved Tricia from killing herself with gas from an unlit stove. Meanwhile, Matt arrived and knocked out Ryan and then placed him in a locked closet before he turned on the unlit stove again. Nick contacted Victor with news that he'd gotten Warton to reveal that Carter is actually Matt Clark and that he (Matt) had set a trap for Sharon. Paul saved Ryan's life. Olivia told Mac, Billy and Rianna that Raul will be fine once he takes control of his diabetes with insulin, the right diet and exercise. NEXT WEEK: Sharon faces the terrible truth about Matt. DNA test